Mass Anti-Israel Protests Erupt Across UK Cities
Major UK cities including London, Manchester and Glasgow witness large-scale protests against Israeli military action, with heightened police presence deployed across multiple locations.
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Morocco protests turn deadly as police open fire
Moroccan cities erupt in violence as security forces fire live ammunition on demonstrators, marking the first deaths in escalating youth-led protests against government policies and economic conditions.
Trump's Taiwan arms freeze sparks trade deal fears
Exclusive: Reports that Donald Trump has paused critical weapons aid to Taiwan have raised alarm among security experts, who fear the former president may be using the island's security as leverage in trade negotiations with China.
France Erupts: Million-Strong 'Day of Rage' Against Macron
France is gripped by widespread fury as nearly a million citizens take to the streets in a massive 'Day of Rage', clashing violently with police in protests against President Macron's policies.
UK-US Trade Deal Hopes Fade Before Trump Visit
Downing Street downplays prospects of a major UK-US trade agreement during Donald Trump's upcoming state visit, as political hurdles and protectionist policies cast doubt on a swift deal.
Fiery Clashes & Mass Arrests Grip Australian Cities
Chaos and violence erupted on the streets of Sydney and Melbourne as pro-Palestinian protests turned fiery. Police made mass arrests after demonstrators clashed with officers, blocked major highways, and brought cities to a standstill. This is the full re
Iceland suspends UK arms licences over Gaza war
Iceland halts new arms export licences to the UK, citing international humanitarian law concerns over Gaza. A significant diplomatic move scrutinising Britain's role in the Israel-Hamas war.
Mandelson Picked to Lead UK's Trump-Style Trade Unit
Exclusive: Labour grandee Lord Mandelson is being lined up to head a powerful new 'Office for Trade and Competitiveness', a move mirroring the US's aggressive trade strategy under Trump.
Paris paralysed by mass 'Block Everything' protests
Paris descends into chaos as mass 'Block Everything' protests against President Macron's policies bring the French capital to a standstill, with police bracing for major unrest.
Paris Erupts in Flames as Protesters Riot Over Election
Violent clashes and arson attacks rock Paris as thousands protest the surprise election success of Marine Le Pen's National Rally party. Riot police deployed amid chaotic scenes.
French Farmers Blockade Highways and Ports in Major Protest
French farmers intensify protests, blockading major roads and the key port of Saint-Nazaire in a dramatic stand against EU regulations and rising costs, causing widespread disruption.
Nepal PM resigns after deadly social media ban protests
Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal resigns following violent protests and fatalities sparked by a controversial social media ban. The nation faces a deepening political crisis as internet restrictions ignite widespread civil unrest.
London Arms Fair Sparks Fiery Protests and Police Clashes
Chaos engulfed a major London defence exhibition as activists clashed with police, setting tyres alight in a dramatic protest against the global arms trade. Our photo report captures the fiery scenes and the tense standoff.
Clashes Between Police and Protesters at London Arms Fair
Dramatic scenes unfolded in London as activists protesting the DSEI arms fair clashed with Metropolitan Police. Watch footage of the scuffles and arrests.
Jennings' Cartoon Skewers London Arms Fair Hypocrisy
A powerful new cartoon by Ben Jennings skewers the grim irony of the world's largest arms fair being hosted in London, juxtaposing weapons of war with the city's iconic landmarks and the UK's deepening cost-of-living crisis.
Palestinians launch legal bid to stop UK arms exports to Israel
Palestinian organisations file a groundbreaking legal case against the UK Government, demanding an immediate halt to arms export licenses to Israel, citing violations of international law in Gaza.
Protesters storm Israeli arms firm Elbit's London HQ
Dozens of Palestine Action protesters were arrested after a major demonstration at the London headquarters of Elbit Systems, an Israeli arms manufacturer. The group occupied the building, unveiling banners and demanding an end to UK complicity in the Gaza
Labour's Healey Accuses Met Police of 'Two-Tier' Protest Policing
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey accuses Met Police of 'two-tier policing' as nearly 900 pro-Palestinian demonstrators are arrested in London, while 'Palestine Action' protesters allegedly operate with impunity.
12 Arrested in London Palestine Protest Outside Government Building
Twelve protesters from Palestine Action were arrested after a major demonstration in Whitehall brought central London to a standstill. Activists targeted the Department for Business and Trade, demanding an end to UK arms exports to Israel.
London Protest Chaos: 12 Arrested in Whitehall Demo
Metropolitan Police arrest 12 protesters after Palestine Action activists chain themselves to government building in Whitehall, demanding end to UK-Israel arms trade. Major disruption ensues.
18 Arrested in London Arms Factory Protest Over Israel Links
Metropolitan Police detain nearly two dozen protesters after dramatic demonstration at London arms factory linked to Israeli defence contracts. Activists demand UK stop supplying weapons.
Palestine Action Blockades UK Arms Factories - Arrests Made
Palestine Action activists have launched a major day of disruption, blockading multiple UK arms factories in protest against their links to Israel. Police have made several arrests as demonstrators scale buildings and glue themselves to gates.
Elbit Systems closes UK factory after Palestine Action campaign
Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems closes its Shenstone drone component facility following a sustained campaign of protests and site occupations by Palestine Action activists.
Met Police defend stop and search at London protests
The Metropolitan Police faces scrutiny over Section 60 stop and search authorisations during pro-Palestine demonstrations in Westminster. Critics warn of eroded trust, while police cite preemptive action against potential violence.
Sadiq Khan criticised over London arms fair during Gaza conflict
Sadiq Khan criticised for allowing major defence exhibition DSEI to proceed in London as asylum seekers brand it 'offensive' during Israel-Gaza violence. Mayor's office cites existing contracts.
Doubts over Badenoch's £100bn Brexit trade boast
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces scepticism over her claim of a £100bn post-Brexit trade deal boost, as economists and opposition MPs demand evidence for the figures.
Jacinta Price Exposes 'Double Standard' on Protests
Shadow Minister Jacinta Price defends anti-immigration protesters, accusing the government of hypocrisy and a major double standard in its treatment of different demonstrations.
Police officer punched at London anti-asylum protest
Violence erupts at London anti-asylum protest as Metropolitan Police officer assaulted and four individuals arrested following clashes in Westminster.
Newsom Condemns Noem's National Guard Offer for LA Protests
California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a scathing rebuke of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem after she publicly offered to send her state's National Guard to quell pro-Palestinian protests in Los Angeles, branding the move a 'political stunt' and
Indonesia Erupts in Protest Over MPs' Lavish Perks
Massive student-led protests sweep Indonesia as lawmakers vote to extend their own lucrative benefits, igniting public outrage against political elitism.
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